Federal funding of nearly $40 million will support new aviation consumer rights watchdog and complaints system.
WHO:Federal government
WHAT:Announced nearly $40 million to overhaul aviation consumer rights, including a new watchdog and complaints system.
WHEN:May 15, 2026 at 4:02 PM ET
WHERE:Australia
WHY:To fund changes to aviation consumer rights, including a new watchdog and complaints system that could provide compensation for disrupted passengers.
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